Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: A narrative review to inform dietetics practice [PDF]
, 2016 Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) are common nutrition-impact symptoms experienced by cancer patients. They exert a detrimental effect on dietary intake, risk of malnutrition and quality of life.
Isenring, Liz +4 more
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International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021 Background Nasal inhalation of isopropyl alcohol (IPA) seems an effective anti-emetic for the symptomatic treatment of nausea in the emergency department (ED) compared to conventional anti-emetics (Ondansetron and Metoclopramide).
Peter Veldhuis +2 more
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Medication use by early-stage breast cancer survivors: a 1-year longitudinal study. [PDF]
, 2016 PurposeThe aim of this study is to characterize the patterns of medication use by early-stage breast cancer (ESBC) survivors from diagnosis to 1 year post-chemotherapy.MethodsA single-center longitudinal study was conducted with ESBC patients diagnosed ...
Chan, Alexandre +4 more
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Relationships between post operative pain management and short term functional mobility in total knee arthroplasty patients with a femoral nerve catheter: A preliminary study [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Effective pain management following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is fundamental in achieving positive rehabilitation outcomes. The purpose of our study was to investigate post operative pain management in relation to short term functional ...
Fetherston, C., Ward, S.
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Cannabinoids as treatment for nausea and vomiting
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2016 Despite the advent of classic anti-emetics, chemotherapy-induced nausea is still problematic, with vomiting being somewhat better managed in the clinic. If post-treatment nausea and vomiting are not properly controlled, anticipatory nausea—a conditioned ...
Erin M. Rock, Linda A Parker
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The effect of crystalloid versus medium molecular weight colloid solution on post-operative nausea and vomiting after ambulatory gynecological surgery - a prospective randomized trial. [PDF]
, 2012 UNLABELLED: ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Intravenous fluid is recommended in international guidelines to improve patient post-operative symptoms, particularly nausea and vomiting. The optimum fluid regimen has not been established. This prospective, randomized,
A Alkaissi +42 more
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Recognizing a MIS-Chievous Cause of Acute Viral Gastroenteritis
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Historically, children evaluated for vomiting and diarrhea secondary to viral enteritis have symptoms lasting 2–4 days and respond to supportive care, including oral rehydration and anti-emetics if required.
Rohit Josyabhatla +20 more
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Vomiting in pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of low birth weight: a cohort study
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018 Background Low birth weight has important short- and long-term health implications. Previously it has been shown that pregnancies affected by hyperemesis gravidarum in the mother are at higher risk of having low birth weight offspring.
Clive J. Petry +5 more
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Cluster randomisation or randomised consent as an appropriate methodology for trials in palliative care: a feasibility study [ISRCTN60243484] [PDF]
, 2004 BACKGROUND: Although guidelines for the care of the dying patient exist the evidence base to support the guidelines is poor. Some of the factors contributing to this include failure to recruit to trials, protective healthcare professionals and subsequent
Powis, J +4 more
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Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal, 2016 Antineoplastic drug induced nausea and vomiting (AINV) is a major adverse event which deeply impacts the quality of life of children with cancer. It additionally causes distress to parents and negatively impacts compliance to therapy.
Sidharth Totadri
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